Schedule set for Juco State Tournament

Pearl River Community College will open the 2013 junior college baseball State Tournament at 7 p.m. Thursday against Northwest Mississippi, the MACJC announced today.

The Wildcats (38-10) will carry a 14-game winning streak into the tournament, which will be held at Wildcat Stadium on the PRCC campus in Poplarville.

The South Division champions took two games from Itawamba in the opening round of the tournament this past weekend. Northwest (28-19) finished second in the North Division, and swept Jones in two games in the first round.

Tournament play begins at 4 p.m. Thursday when South Division runner-up East Central battles North champ Northeast.

Thursday's loser's play at noon Friday in an elimination game, while the winners play at 3:30 p.m. Friday. An elimination game will be played at 7 p.m. Friday in advance of Saturday's championship round.

The top three teams from the state tournament will move on to play in the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament next week.

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Schedule set for Juco State Tournament

Pearl River Community College will open the 2013 junior college baseball State Tournament at 7 p.m. Thursday against Northwest Mississippi, the MACJC announced today.The Wildcats (38-10) will carry a